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TITLE

ACA Convinces California Air District to Exempt TBAC for Automotive Coatings

PUB. DATE

October 2011

SOURCE

CoatingsTech;Oct2011, Vol. 8 Issue 10, p20

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article presents information on exemption of tertiary butyl acetate (TBAC) by California Metropolitan Air Quality Management District for automotive coatings, as suggested by American Coatings Association (ACA).

ACCESSION #

66912975

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